Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-11-30
THE COURIER.
WEDNESDAY,. NOVEMBER 80, 1887.


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LOCAL PARAGRAPHS }"
Sleighing is rather poor. y.
Four weeks from last Sunday is W
Christmas. p'
Hot soda-water is something new y,
to our people. "
$40 was paid for hogs in this
market yesterday. o,
The merry jingle of the sleigh pl
bells is heard on the streets. liz
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I immense business every day. ~,
MIR. Fred HAPPIER, of Minnesota,
is in the city visiting relatives. g,
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The matrimonial market seems to h'
pick up as the weather grows colder. al
A new organ has been placed in II.
Mr.. Sabin's room at the school h,
house. in
The boys improve their spare
time in skating on the slough west W
Oh town. fl
/. N. Flanagan took in Sioux CT
Falls a few days the latter part of III
last week. al
The Silberhorn packing houses in CT
Sioux City will commence opera
tons this week.
Miss Aggie Bovee began a three A
months term OF school in Prairie q,
township, last Monday. &c
The Dakota Mill Co., have their OF
new teed-nill in running order and OF
are grinding lots of feed. a'
Mr.: H. G. Myers, representing the W
Sioux City Journal, made this Office
a pleasant call last Monday.
The sales of one of our leading A
business firms amounted to over W.
$500 on Monday Of this week. F
L. E. Collins and family came :"
down from Vermillion and spent d
Thanksgiving with friends and rel v
a:ives. !"
Joe. Talcott says that in a few PI
days he will have u large stock of &c
holiday goods, and to look out for
something .isw. de
If you want to subscribe for any
paper or magazine, come to this Of es
flee and we will give you a reduc- G.,
ton on the same. ~
Ferd. and Chas. Kroksh have re- es
turned home to this city after hav- IT.,
ing completed their railroad con- nt
tract in Nebraska. la
The plasterers will get through co
with the Opera House, tomorrow, h,
and it will be in running order in
about two weeks.
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The Union Temperance Meeting :,
will be held on Sunday evening, NJ
Dec. 4th next, in the M. E. Church. p,
All are cordially invited. ed
The past week has been n of Vi
unprecedented activity among our ma
business men. Sales have been III
large and collections good. II
Owing to a snow blockade n RI
Iowa, last Friday, the morning pas fir
senger trains did not arrive in this
city until $50 in the evening. l..
- Ike
All of the students from this city Ia,
attending the University at Vermil- Sa
lion, were home on Thanksgiving to We
eat turkey with their parents. TT
John Tracy brought into town SIC
yesterday sixteen hogs which aver te'
aged over 400 pounds apiece, and IN
Melted him something over $500. oV
Money to loan on farm property nj;
at lowest rate Of interest. Loans r:
closed promptly. UNION Co. BANK,
Elk Point, Oak. bu
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Hutchinson
have moved from belmont, Dakota, fo'
to this city, their former home. F.
They say there is no place like Elk all
Point. ha
Miss May Comfy visited the fami- vi
ly Of banker VIM. Schactzel, of Park ~
ston, Dakota, last week. She has
returned to her studies at the Yer. "
million University. '
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An ohservant writer says: Too tn
often farmers fail to realize how hard 1t
their wives work, aud how largely fro
their own success is tae result OF